Saigon to Delhi
Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories. In the next in David Szalay's short story series, a son flies in to see his ailing father in Delhi.
Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories.
In David Szalay's masterful short story series, twelve travellers circumnavigate the globe en route to see lovers, children, parents, brothers and sisters, or nobody at all. From London to Madrid, Dakar to Sao Paolo, Seattle to Hong Kong, and beyond, these are stories of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next.
Today: a son flies in to see his increasingly frail and forgetful father in Delhi...
Writer: David Szalay
Reader: Emilio Doorgasingh
Producer: Justine Willett
Original Music: Kirsten Morrison
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- Sun 2 Dec 2018 19:45大象传媒 Radio 4
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Turbulence
David Szalay's short-story series of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next.
